renzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoThanks for the warning I guess??lemmy.worldimagemessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up1750arrow-down133
arrow-up1717arrow-down1imageThanks for the warning I guess??lemmy.worldrenzev@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squarederanger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up13·edit-22 years agoShouldn’t it be “everybody: <blank>” then? Nobody: <blank> means that everyone has some feelings about it. If it’s Nobody and the second line applying to the same thing then the nobody part is false, because the second bit implies that at least one person feels that way. I just don’t get it, logically.
minus-squareHalosheep@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years ago“Nobody has said anything” sounds a bit better than “everyone has said nothing”, which is about how it should be interpreted.
Shouldn’t it be “everybody: <blank>” then?
Nobody: <blank> means that everyone has some feelings about it.
If it’s Nobody and the second line applying to the same thing then the nobody part is false, because the second bit implies that at least one person feels that way.
I just don’t get it, logically.
“Nobody has said anything” sounds a bit better than “everyone has said nothing”, which is about how it should be interpreted.